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A Companion to Linguistic Anthropology.

This title provides a series of in-depth explorations of key concepts and approaches by some of the scholars whose work constitutes the theoretical and methodological foundations of the contemporary study of language as culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duranti, Alessandro
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Colección:Blackwell companions to anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Synopsis of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; 1 Speech Community; 2 Registers of Language; 3 Language Contact and Contact Languages; 4 Codeswitching; 5 Diversity, Hierarchy, and Modernity in Pacific Island Communities; 6 The Value of Linguistic Diversity: Viewing Other Worlds through North American Indian Languages; 7 Variation in Sign Languages; 8 Conversation as a Cultural Activity; 9 Gesture; 10 Participation; 11 Literacy Practices across Learning Contexts; 12 Narrative Lessons; 13 Poetry.
  • 14 Vocal Anthropology: From the Music of Language to the Language of Song15 Language Socialization; 16 Language and Identity; 17 Misunderstanding; 18 Language and Madness; 19 Language and Religion; 20 Agency in Language; 21 Language and Social Inequality; 22 Language Ideologies; General Bibliography; Index.